Joshua 5:2
At that time the LORD said to Joshua, “Make flint knives and circumcise the sons of Israel once again.”
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ASV
At that time Jehovah said unto Joshua, Make thee knives of flint, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time.
KJV
At that time the Lord said unto Joshua, Make thee sharp knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time.
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16 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| בָּעֵ֣ת | ba.'Et | at the time | H6256 → |
| הַהִ֗יא | ha.Hi' | <the> that | H1931 → |
| אָמַ֤ר | 'a.Mar | he said | H559 → |
| יְהוָה֙ | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ | ye.ho.Shu.a' | Joshua | H3091 → |
| עֲשֵׂ֥ה | 'a.Seh | make | H6213 → |
| לְךָ֖ | le.Kha | for <the> yourself | |
| חַֽרְב֣וֹת | char.Vot | knives of | H2719 → |
| צֻרִ֑ים | tzu.Rim | flint<s> | H6697 → |
| וְשׁ֛וּב | ve.Shuv | and return | H7725 → |
| מֹ֥ל | mol | circumcise | H4135 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| בְּנֵֽי־ | be.nei- | [the] people of | H1121 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
| שֵׁנִֽית׃ | she.Nit | a second [time] | H8145 → |
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